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The afterlife of Pope Joan deploying the Popess legend in early modern England

Title
The afterlife of Pope Joan [electronic resource] : deploying the Popess legend in early modern England / Craig M. Rustici.
Author
Rustici, Craig M., 1964-
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.

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Description
1 online resource (209 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Afterlife of Pope Joan (Online)
Alternative Title
Afterlife of Pope Joan (Online)
Subject
  • Joan, Pope (Legendary character)
  • Catholic Church > England > History
  • Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500
  • Women > History > Middle Ages, 500-1500
  • Popes > Legends
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Debating Joan: images, ceremony, and the gelded text -- Comparing Joan: the whore of Babylon and the virgin queen -- Diagnosing Joan: the hermaphrodite hypothesis -- Canonizing Joan: necromancy, papacy, and the reformation of the book -- Playing Joan: popish plots in the Theatre Royal.
LCCN
2005026030
OCLC
ssj0000411431
Author
Rustici, Craig M., 1964-
Title
The afterlife of Pope Joan [electronic resource] : deploying the Popess legend in early modern England / Craig M. Rustici.
Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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